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Sunday Highlights

We continued the “Hope Now” series today at Cross Point Nashville with “Hope for your Marriage” showcasing the powerful story of Justin & Trisha Davis.  The entire message was on video this week and interspersed the Davis’ story with teaching segments from Pete.  I don’t think there was a dry eye in the house today.  […]

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Compassion-ate Prayers

I believe that mission trips are one of the most powerful ways for you to come face-to-face with the raw emotion of life.  I went on my first oversees mission trip to Honduras when I was 16 years old.  Since then I have been to The Philippines, The Dominican Republic and Africa on mission trips.  […]

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Sunday Highlights

[vimeo=http://www.vimeo.com/4182901] Cross Point Nashville launched the new series Hope Now today. I can’t imagine a time when the need for hope wasn’t more appropriate.  From job losses, to 401K’s bottoming out, to tornadoes and earthquakes, to sickness and scarcity.  A little bit of hope is welcomed in the midst of some pretty gloomy headlines. Here […]

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Live Worthy of Your Calling

“I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received.  Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.” Ephesians 4:1-2 My friend Linnae invited us to read Ephesians with her this week so I thought I would jump in. This scripture is one of those that […]

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My lashing for the day…

“To become truer to myself, rather than preoccupied with my successes, will mean learning to live without the intoxication of the praise and affirmation of others.” Charles Ringma from “Dare to Journey with Henri Nouwen” … to live without the intoxication of the praise and affirmation of others. I don’t think I need to say […]

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Easter Sunday Highlights

We truly had an extraordinary Easter weekend at both of our Cross Point Campuses! I was most blessed by the amazing sacrifice of literally hundreds of volunteers: Musicians and production volunteers at both campuses gave up their entire weekend to cover all 8 services! Many of our Kidz World volunteers served numerous services throughout the […]

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Bunnies, baskets, fancy dresses… OH AND the cross, the grave, the resurrection!

It’s Saturday.  I’m gearing up for our first Easter service tonight and I’m feeling very contemplative. I’ve always celebrated Easter.  And while bunnies, baskets, eggs, and fancy dresses were always a part of it, my family did communicate the significance of Christ’s death and resurrection. But for some reason Easter is affecting me differently this […]

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Easter Here We Come!

I don’t know why it’s different this year… it shouldn’t be… but I’m more fired up about Easter this year than I have been in several years.  It’s going to be an amazing time of celebration at both of our campuses! I hope you’re making plans to join us… and don’t come alone! If you […]

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Serving It Up!

Ryan Bult, our Director of Missions, has been challenging our entire church to participate in Servolution this week.  The Healing Place Church led by Dino Rizzo is leading the charge of Servolution – a revolution of people around the country doing random acts of kindness to simply love and serve people. How cool is that? […]

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Sunday Highlights

Heal my heart and make it clean Open up my eyes to the things unseen Show me how to love like you have loved me Break my heart for what breaks yours Everything I am for your kingdom’s cause This is the bridge to the song “Hosanna” which we sang in worship at Cross Point […]

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